AGM Statement

Castings PLC
15 August 2006


                              Castings plc

At today's AGM the following statement was made by the Chairman,Brian Cooke:

'I refer to the comments made in the annual accounts concerning energy costs. It
is uncertain what the full year effect of such increases will be, but the
company will make every attempt to recover these increases that are outside our
control.'





BRIAN J COOKE

Castings plc,Lichfield Road,Brownhills,West Midlands WS8 6JZ

15th August 2006



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